Original Article

How to Handle the Rape Victim

Authors: ARTHUR F. SCHIFF MD

Abstract

ABSTRACT:All physicians should know the basics of care for the alleged rape victim. In a systematized approach, the procedure is presented for treating the patient and for collecting testimonial evidence in the event the assailant is apprehended and the crime becomes a legal case.

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